Best Short Stories of the Modern AgeThe short-stroy form continues to be a rich and fertile vein of literary expression. Collected in this remarkable volume are twenty renowned writers of the modern age who brilliantly mastered the distinctive power and beauty of the form--each bringing his or her own unique vision to the page. This powerful collection includes the work of: Sherwood Anderson, Anton Chekov, Joseph Conrad, Shirley Jackson, D.H. Lawrence, Katherine Mansfield, Lionel Trilling, and many more. |
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... Ernest Hemingway is reprinted by permission of Charles Scribner's Sons from Winner Take Nothing . Copyright 1933 Charles Scribner's Sons ; Renewal copyright © 1961 Ernest Hemingway . YOUTH , reprinted from Youth : A Narrative and Two ...
... Ernest Hemingway is reprinted by permission of Charles Scribner's Sons from Winner Take Nothing . Copyright 1933 Charles Scribner's Sons ; Renewal copyright © 1961 Ernest Hemingway . YOUTH , reprinted from Youth : A Narrative and Two ...
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Douglas Angus. A CLEAN , WELL - LIGHTED PLACE Ernest Hemingway Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park , Illinois , in 1899 . After a brief stint as a reporter with the Kansas City Star , Hemingway enlisted in the Italian army during the ...
Douglas Angus. A CLEAN , WELL - LIGHTED PLACE Ernest Hemingway Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park , Illinois , in 1899 . After a brief stint as a reporter with the Kansas City Star , Hemingway enlisted in the Italian army during the ...
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... . " No. Finished . " The waiter wiped the edge of the table with a towel and shook his head . The old man stood up , slowly counted the saucers , took a leather coin purse from his pocket and paid for the 42 ERNEST HEMINGWAY.
... . " No. Finished . " The waiter wiped the edge of the table with a towel and shook his head . The old man stood up , slowly counted the saucers , took a leather coin purse from his pocket and paid for the 42 ERNEST HEMINGWAY.
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Sophistication | 167 |
The Devil and Daniel Webster | 187 |
Stephen Vincent Benét Werdens | 202 |
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